G2428

ἱκετηρία 

Transliteration

hiketeria;

Pronunciation

hik-et-ay-ree'-ah

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

from a derivative of the base of 2425 (through the idea of approaching for a favour)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 3:296

KJV Translation Count — 1x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: supplication (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. an olive branch
a. for suppliants approached the one whose aid they would implore holding an olive branch entwined with white wool and fillets, to signify that they came as suppliants
2. supplication
For Synonyms see entry 5883

Strong's Definitions

hik-et-ay-ree'-ah; from a derivative of the base of (2425) (ἱκανός) (through the idea of approaching for a favor); intreaty: — supplication.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and G2428s with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

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